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Offshore cyber risk in the Marine Industry: limitations and challenges faced by the insurers and policyholders
As stated by Stephen Harris, a mere 30 years ago, the idea of commercial cyber-attack was rather a topic for the science fiction novelists than reality.'1 However, nowadays we witness a growing tendency of reoccurrence of this phenomenon across many sectors that rely on progressively advancing techn...
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| description | As stated by Stephen Harris, a mere 30 years ago, the idea of commercial cyber-attack was rather a topic for the science fiction novelists than reality.'1 However, nowadays we witness a growing tendency of reoccurrence of this phenomenon across many sectors that rely on progressively advancing technology. Despite always being known as a conservative field, the maritime industry is no exception in terms of the exposure to risks that result from cyber-attacks. |
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| spelling | oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/42674 Offshore cyber risk in the Marine Industry: limitations and challenges faced by the insurers and policyholders Seboko, Goitsemang Bradfield, Graham Offshore Cyber risk Insurers Policyholders As stated by Stephen Harris, a mere 30 years ago, the idea of commercial cyber-attack was rather a topic for the science fiction novelists than reality.'1 However, nowadays we witness a growing tendency of reoccurrence of this phenomenon across many sectors that rely on progressively advancing technology. Despite always being known as a conservative field, the maritime industry is no exception in terms of the exposure to risks that result from cyber-attacks. 2026-01-23T13:26:50Z 2026-01-23T13:26:50Z 2025 2026-01-23T12:49:44Z Thesis / Dissertation Masters Masters http://hdl.handle.net/11427/42674 en eng application/pdf Department of Commercial Law Faculty of Law University of Cape Town |
| spellingShingle | Offshore Cyber risk Insurers Policyholders Seboko, Goitsemang Offshore cyber risk in the Marine Industry: limitations and challenges faced by the insurers and policyholders |
| thesis_degree_str | Master's |
| title | Offshore cyber risk in the Marine Industry: limitations and challenges faced by the insurers and policyholders |
| title_full | Offshore cyber risk in the Marine Industry: limitations and challenges faced by the insurers and policyholders |
| title_fullStr | Offshore cyber risk in the Marine Industry: limitations and challenges faced by the insurers and policyholders |
| title_full_unstemmed | Offshore cyber risk in the Marine Industry: limitations and challenges faced by the insurers and policyholders |
| title_short | Offshore cyber risk in the Marine Industry: limitations and challenges faced by the insurers and policyholders |
| title_sort | offshore cyber risk in the marine industry limitations and challenges faced by the insurers and policyholders |
| topic | Offshore Cyber risk Insurers Policyholders |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/42674 |
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